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URUMQI, China (AP) – Thousands of Chinese troops flooded into this city Wednesday to separate feuding ethnic groups after three days of communal violence left 156 people dead, and a senior Communist Party official vowed to execute those guilty of murder in the rioting in western China. Full Story… Some of the deadliest clashes between ethnic groups since the founding of the People’s Republic have erupted in China over the past week between the Muslim Uighurs and the Han Chinese. Read More… Authoritarian states are typically less stable than they appear, and China is no exception. This week’s ethnic riots in western Xinjiang province are the deadliest on record since the end of the Cultural Revolution in the 1970s. Until the Chinese government is truly accountable to its citizens — both the majority Han and other ethnic […] URUMQI, China (Reuters) – Chinese police dispersed 200 people gathering outside a mosque in the Silk Road city of Kashgar, the day after ethnic riots killed 156 in the capital of the Muslim Xinjiang region, state media said on Tuesday. http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090706/ts_nm/us_china_xinjiang June 26 (Bloomberg) — U.S. stocks fell and were poised for the first two-week decline since March after the highest American savings rate in 15 years spurred concern that consumer spending will slow and falling oil. The dollar dropped after China’s central bank reiterated a call for a worldwide currency. Full Story… BEIJING, CHINA (Worthty News– A Christian human rights attorney was recovering of his injuries Wednesday, June 24, after he was detained, interrogated and tortured by officials of China’s Public Security Bureau (PSB), Christians said. Full Worthy Story… […] |
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